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Do you think it's the drugs making people have mental health problems, or is it just that people with mental health problems choose to do more drugs than the average person? ***** Drug Use in Teens Predicts Later Depression By Charnicia E. Huggins NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Use of alcohol, marijuana and other illicit drugs during early adolescence and later years may put young people at risk of major depression and other psychiatric disorders in their late 20s, new study findings show. Previous reports have indicated that drug users are more likely to have psychological disorders than non-drug users, but researchers had not before determined whether or not the drug use was a consequence of the disorders or preceded them. In the present findings, Dr. David W. Brook of Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City and colleagues report that drug and marijuana use can indeed precede psychological disorders..... Rest of article:
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